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Moving Forward: Approaches to managing Brexit for the Scottish music industry
The Scottish Music Industry Association (SMIA) today (11 March) unveils it’s ‘Moving Forward: Approaches to managing Brexit for the Scottish music industry’ report; published following the end of the Brexit transition period on 31 December 2020 and the signing of the EU-UK Trade and Co-operation Agreement.
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Firm commitment to save touring in Europe made by UK Government
The Minister for Digital and Culture Caroline Dinenage has committed to working with music organisations to find workable solutions to these critical issues including mobility post-Brexit.
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Scottish Government demands removal of Brexit barriers facing Scottish artists and performers
The Scottish Government is demanding action from Westminster to break a visa deadlock which is said to be putting performers and artists at risk of being cut off from the rest of Europe.
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EU touring update: musicians with portable musical instruments exempt from ATA carnet
DCMS Minister Caroline Dinenage MP has confirmed that musicians travelling into and around the EU with portable musical instruments are not required to obtain a Carnet.
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Post-Brexit entry requirements for musicians and crew entering the EU
Post-Brexit, touring in Europe sees the need for an increasing portfolio of documents to ensure trouble-free passage, to, from and through the 27 member states of the EU. LIVE (Live music Industry Venues & Entertainment) have set out the current position for post-Brexit entry requirements for touring musicians and their crew entering European member states. It is…
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BPI announce Brexit Briefing Webinars
BPI members can join a series of online webinars to give record labels information to help with their businesses following the EU–UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement
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Webinar: Brexit Killing Culture? The Future of EU-UK Relations in the Cultural and Creative Sectors
Join this free interactive webinar on Tuesday 2 February 2021 at 6.30pm GMT to explore the future of EU-UK relations in the cultural and creative sectors after Brexit, organised by Green Party MEP Niklas Nienass and former British MEP Magid Magid.
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ISM launches new visa and work permit advice service
The Incorporated Society of Musicians (ISM) has launched a new service to offer ISM members visa and work permit advice.
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Music industry outcry after report that the UK Government rejected visa-free EU travel
We’re deeply concerned regarding allegations that the UK Government rejected a deal with the EU that would have given musicians visa-free touring on the continent.
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Petition for a Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists
A petition has been created to seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists.
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Scottish Government publish guide for the culture and creative sectors after Brexit transition
The Scottish Government have published a guide for the culture and creative sectors on the changes that can be expected from 1 January 2021 following the end of the Brexit transition period.
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Call for Three-Year Government Funding Agreements for Scotland’s Culture Sector
Culture Counts has written to Fiona Hyslop MSP, the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Fair Work and Culture, to ask for the announcement of a three-year culture budget in January 2021.
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Free session on incoming mobility routes with Latitude Law and Arts Infopoint UK
A webinar focused on supporting UK arts, cultural and heritage organisations adapt to changes to rules on incoming short-term mobility of EU & EEA artists and other cultural professionals from 1 January 2021.
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Performers must be able to tour EU after Brexit, says music industry
Musicians are calling on the Government to help them work in Europe after the Brexit transition period ends on January 1.
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Let Touring Musicians Travel: Support Musicians Working in the EU Post-Brexit
The Musicians’ Union is calling on Government and Parliament to back a Musicians’ Passport for musicians working in the EU post-Brexit. Please sign the petition to show your support. The Musicians’ Passport must: Last a minimum of two years Be free or cheap Cover all EU member states Get rid of the need for carnets…
